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Hellion Announce First New Album and Tour In A Decade

07/22/2014
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Hellion is back. The veteran metal band has announced their plans to release their first new album and launch their first tour in over a decade this October.

The band will be releasing their new mini-album, entitled "Karma's A Bitch," on October 7th in North America and on October 8th in Europe and the UK.

The current lineup of the group features singer Ann Boleyn, drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, Dio, and UFO), keyboardist Scott Warren (Dio and Heaven & Hell), bassist Bjorn Englen (Yngwie Malmsteen), and guitarist Maxxxwell Carlisle.

"Karma's A Bitch," was produced by Hellion's Wright and Boleyn along with producer Ken Scott, who is best know for his work on David Bowie's "Hunky Dory", "The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars", "Aladdin Sane" and "Pinups".

Hellion will be supporting the new mini-album release by launching a North American tour on October 2nd at the Whiskey a Go Go in Los Angeles. The trek will be concluding on October 30th Brick By Brick in San Diego.

Producer Ken Scott had this to say, "Working with Bowie or working with Ann of Hellion, you've got sheer talent." and adds, "Over the years, the musicians have changed. The one musician that has always been the same is Ann. So once again, it's new musicians. The one constant thing about Hellion is Ann, and her incredible voice."

North American tour dates:
October 2 - Whiskey a Go Go (Los Angeles, CA)
October 3 - Count Vamp'd (Las Vegas, NV)
October 4 - Cactus Moon (Mesa, AZ)
October 7 - Lasalle's (Chico, CA)
October 9 - The Hop (Spokane, WA)
October 10 - El Corazon (Seattle, WA)
October 11- The Bouquet (Boise, ID)
October 15 - Red Line Tap (Chicago, IL)
October 16 - TBA (Detroit, MI)
October 17 - Rock Pile West (Toronto, ON)
October 18 - Obsession Live (Ottawa, ON)
October 19 - Legendary Dobbs (Philadelphia, PA)
October 22 - Devils Tail (Junction City, KS)
October 23 -The Vanguard (Tulsa, OK)
October 24 --The Chameleon Room (Oklahoma City, OK)
October 25 -- Concert Pub North Metal Fest (Houston, TX)
October 30 - Brick By Brick (San Diego)

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